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David Taylor, nicknamed the Magic Man, is an American freestyle wrestler who currently resides and trains in State College, Pennsylvania. Taylor was crowned the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Champion at 86 kg after defeating Iran's Yazdani in the finals. Other career accolades include 2018 World Champion in Budapest, 2021 World Silver medalist in Oslo, three-time Pan-American Champion, Ivan Yarygin Champion, two-time NCAA champion at Penn State, two-time Dan Hodge award winner, and four-time Ohio State Champion. At Penn State, Taylor won four Big 10 titles from 2011-14, with his first at 157 and the other three at 165. He reached the finals of NCAA's four times as well, but only won in his sophomore and senior seasons.

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/19	L	DEC 6-1	G. Sollars	Indiana	Last Chance Open	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	197
02/19	W	DEC 3-2	M. Talshahar	Wisconsin	Last Chance Open	2nd Wrestleback (16 Man)	197
02/19	L	MD 10-1	R. Rogotzke	South Dakota State University	Last Chance Open	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	197

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/20	W	DEC 3-1 SV	D. Hidden	Washington	IHSA Boys Individual State Finals	Placement Matches	2A 195
02/19	W	DEC 3-0	A. Jackson	Calumet City (Thronton Fractional North)	IHSA Boys Individual State Finals	Semis(16 Man)	2A 195
02/18	W	DEC 9-3	A. Spurgeon	Mattoon	IHSA Boys Individual State Finals	Quarters (16 Man)	2A 195
02/17	W	F 9-2 2:51	C. Rinearson	Evergreen Park	IHSA Boys Individual State Finals	Round 1 (16 Man)	2A 195
02/13	W	DEC 5-3	D. Hidden	Washington	IHSA 2A Sectional @ Sycamore	1st & 3rd (16 Man)	195
02/12	W	MD 14-2	C. Lorden	LaSalle (Peru)	IHSA 2A Sectional @ Sycamore	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	195
02/12	W	F 4-1 1:26	M. Washington	Peoria (hs)	IHSA 2A Sectional @ Sycamore	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	195
02/05	W	F 2-0 0:44	K. Duboise	---	IHSA 2A Regional @ Rockford (East)	Placement Matches	195
02/05	W	F 2-0 0:20	R. Pinedo	Rockford (East)	IHSA 2A Regional @ Rockford (East)	Semis and WB3	195
01/22	W	DEC 4-2 SV	J. Mims	IC Catholic Prep	Metro Suburban Conference Championship	Placement Matches (8 Man)	220
01/22	W	F 11-3 2:48	J. Midona	Riverside-Brookfield	Metro Suburban Conference Championship	Semis & 1st WB (8 Man)	220
01/08	W	DEC 3-2	A. Reed	Southeast Polk	Cheesehead Invitational	Finals	195
01/08	W	F 3-0 2:36	E. Holderer	Edwardsville	Cheesehead Invitational	Round 10 (Brackets of 8 WBs)	195
01/08	L	F 3-2 2:31	K. Wynia	Kasson-Mantorville	Cheesehead Invitational	Round 8.1 (Brackets of 8 Semis)	195
01/08	W	DEC 3-2	A. Reed	Southeast Polk	Cheesehead Invitational	Round 6 (Brackets of 8 Rd1)	195
01/08	L	DEC 7-1	K. Hopke	Amery	Cheesehead Invitational	Round 5 (4x4 Round 3)	195
01/08	W	F 2-0 0:39	J. Hixson	Warren Township High School	Cheesehead Invitational	Round 3 (4x4 Round 2)	195
01/08	W	F 7-1 1:37	D. Krimpelbein	Mukwonago	Cheesehead Invitational	Round 2 (4x4 Round 1)	195
12/19	W	MD 9-1	N. Wenzel	DAKOTA	33rd Al Dvorak Invitational	3rd Place (34)	195
12/19	W	DEC 5-0	B. Buhk	DEKALB	33rd Al Dvorak Invitational	Wrestleback Semifinal	195
12/19	W	MD 14-5	C. Matulenko	LIBERTYVILLE	33rd Al Dvorak Invitational	Wrestleback Quarterfinal (126)	195
12/19	W	F 7-1 2:34	C. Eckert	MILTON (WI)	33rd Al Dvorak Invitational	Wrestleback Round 4	195
12/18	L	DEC 9-8	P. Marinopoulos	Chicago (MARIST)	33rd Al Dvorak Invitational	Quarterfinals	195
12/18	W	F 0-0	M. Jimenez	ROUND LAKE	33rd Al Dvorak Invitational	2nd Round and Wrestleback Round 1	195

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
06/15	L	TF 11-0 0:54	K. Stephens	California	2021 Junior National Duals - Greco Roman	Round 2 (6 Team)	195
06/15	W	TF 12-2 3:25	H. Adams	Team Georgia	2021 Junior National Duals - Greco Roman	Placement Matches (8 Team)	195
06/15	W	DEF 10-1 2:20	N. Frank	California Blue	2021 Junior National Duals - Freestyle	Quarterfinals (8 Team)	220
06/15	L	TF 10-0 1:26	R. Cody	Team Florida	2021 Junior National Duals - Freestyle	Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team)	195
06/15	L	DEC 10-5	Q. Short	Minnesota Blue	2021 Junior National Duals - Freestyle	Placement Matches (8 Team)	195
06/15	L	TF 10-0 0:38	W. Voelker	Iowa	2021 Junior National Duals - Freestyle	Round 3 (8 Team)	195
06/15	L	F 3-1 2:10	J. Meissner	Minnesota Red	2021 Junior National Duals - Greco Roman	Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team)	195
03/27	L	DEC 5-2	A. Wenzel	---	USAW HS National Recruiting Showcase	3rd Place	195
03/26	W	MD 10-2	J. Negron	---	USAW HS National Recruiting Showcase	Round 9 Consi Semi	195
03/26	W	DEC 7-3	R. Smart	---	USAW HS National Recruiting Showcase	Round 8.1 Consi/Semis	195
03/26	W	F 3-2 4:38	G. Kouekabakilaho	California	USAW HS National Recruiting Showcase	Round 7 Cons	195
03/26	L	DQ 0-0	N. Rowlett	Indiana	USAW HS National Recruiting Showcase	Round 4	195
03/13	W	F 5-0 2:40	C. Wendling	TJ Trained Wrestling	USAW HS Nat`l Recruiting Showcase - WI Qualifier	3rd Place	195
03/12	W	TF 22-6 5:00	L. Jahnke	Victory School of Wrestling	USAW HS Nat`l Recruiting Showcase - WI Qualifier	Round 9 Consi Semi	195
03/12	W	TF 18-3 5:00	B. Albee	CrassTrained: Weigh In Club	USAW HS Nat`l Recruiting Showcase - WI Qualifier	Round 8.1 Consi/Semis	195
03/12	W	F 5-0 1:48	L. Saglin	Lakeland Wrestling Club	USAW HS Nat`l Recruiting Showcase - WI Qualifier	Round 7 Cons	195
03/12	L	F 9-5 5:43	C. Weber	Crass Trained-The Weigh In Club	USAW HS Nat`l Recruiting Showcase - WI Qualifier	Round 6 QF	195
03/12	W	TF 15-0 3:11	L. Chosa	Lakeland Wrestling Club	USAW HS Nat`l Recruiting Showcase - WI Qualifier	Round 4	195
03/04	L	DEC 11-8	P. Dozier	Glenbard West	Illinois vs. Wisconsin	RR Rnd 1	220 lbs
12/30	W	DEC 6-4	D. Nottestad	Westby WC	2020 TOA - Holiday High School Classic	5th place	220
12/30	L	F 4-1 2:56	C. Grewe	Abby-Colby	2020 TOA - Holiday High School Classic	CONSI SEMIS	220
12/30	W	DEC 5-0	E. Brockie	Unattached	2020 TOA - Holiday High School Classic	Semis and Last Consi	220
12/30	W	F 7-0 1:48	C. Kwak	Menomonie Wrestling Club	2020 TOA - Holiday High School Classic	Mid Wrestle backs	220
12/30	W	DEC 6-2	B. Zahn	Coleman Wrestling Club	2020 TOA - Holiday High School Classic	Quarterfinals	220
12/30	W	F 5-1 2:13	A. Trunnell-Spindler	Plymouth Wrestling Club	2020 TOA - Holiday High School Classic	Round 4	220
12/30	L	F 2-1 5:06	J. Rohde	World Gold Wrestling Club	2020 TOA - Holiday High School Classic	Round 3	220
12/30	W	TF 19-3 5:05	H. Ciesielski	Amherst Wrestling Club	2020 TOA - Holiday High School Classic	Round 2	220
11/22	L	DEC 3-2	J. Braunagel	---	2020 WOW Open and Girls Kickoff Classic	2nd Place	195 lbs
11/22	W	DEC 4-2	B. Hill	Sebolt	2020 WOW Open and Girls Kickoff Classic	3rd Place	195 lbs
11/22	W	DEC 8-1	P. Dozier	Izzy Style Wrestling	2020 WOW Open and Girls Kickoff Classic	Consi-Semis	195 lbs
11/22	W	F 12-2 3:43	N. Henderson	Bear Cave	2020 WOW Open and Girls Kickoff Classic	Consi of 4	195 lbs
11/22	W	F 2-0 1:37	M. Porter	NB Elite	2020 WOW Open and Girls Kickoff Classic	Consi of 8 #2	195 lbs
11/22	W	F 2-0 0:20	C. Wood	Troup Wrestling	2020 WOW Open and Girls Kickoff Classic	Consi of 8 #1	195 lbs
11/22	L	DEC 4-3	B. Pease	Poway High School	2020 WOW Open and Girls Kickoff Classic	Rd of 16	195 lbs

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/29	L	MD 13-4	E. Roper	Barrington	IHSA State Dual Tournament	Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team)	220
02/29	W	DEC 5-4	R. Bowman	---	IHSA State Dual Tournament	Finals (8 Team)	195
02/29	L	DEC 16-11	A. Blackburn-Forst	Lockport (Twp.)	IHSA State Dual Tournament	Quarterfinals (8 Team)	195
02/25	L	DEC 0-0	C. Cichowski	---	IHSA 3A Team Sectional @ South Elgin	Semifinals (4 Team)	195
02/21	L	F 16-6 5:13	D. Middlebrooks	---	IHSA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS	2nd Wrestleback (16 Man)	3A 195
02/21	W	F 6-8 4:45	C. Smith	---	IHSA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS	1st WB	3A 195
02/20	L	F 2-0 0:55	D. Khurshidov	Aurora (West Aurora)	IHSA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS	Round 1 (16 Man)	3A 195
02/15	L	DEC 10-8	J. Maciorowski	Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)	IHSA 3A Sectional @ Conant	3rd	195
02/15	W	DEC 4-3	B. Buhk	DeKalb	IHSA 3A Sectional @ Conant	4th Wrestleback (16 Man)	195
02/15	L	DEC 3-2 UTB	C. Cichowski	---	IHSA 3A Sectional @ Conant	Semis	195
02/15	W	MD 13-4	D. Sanchez	St. Charles (East)	IHSA 3A Sectional @ Conant	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	195
02/08	W	DEC 4-2 SV	E. Brockie	Villa Park (Willowbrook)	IHSA 3A Regional @ Willowbrook	Placement Matches	195
02/08	W	DEC 2-1	J. Maciorowski	Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)	IHSA 3A Regional @ Willowbrook	Semis and WB3	195
02/08	W	F 16-3 2:35	J. Cruz	Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)	IHSA 3A Regional @ Willowbrook	Quarters and WB1	195
01/25	W	DEC 3-0	S. Blanco	Mt Carmel	Chicago Catholic League Championships Vr	Placement Matches (16 Man)	195
01/25	W	DEC 8-5	E. Perry	---	Chicago Catholic League Championships Vr	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	195
01/25	W	F 2-0 1:32	I. McGuire	Providence Catholic	Chicago Catholic League Championships Vr	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	195
01/18	L	MD 14-6	M. Kaplan	---	Beat the Streets Brawl 2020	Placement Matches (8 Team)	220
01/18	W	F 5-0 2:46	M. Gray	---	Beat the Streets Brawl 2020	Round 1 (8 Team)	220
01/18	W	DEC 3-1	C. Trester	Liberty (Liberty)	Beat the Streets Brawl 2020	Round 2 (8 Team)	220
12/22	L	MD 14-3	R. Golnick	---	32nd Annual Al Dvorak Invitational	3rd Place (34)	220
12/22	W	MD 10-1	J. Mims	Elmhurst (IC CATHOLIC)	32nd Annual Al Dvorak Invitational	Wrestleback Semifinal	220
12/22	L	DEC 8-2	N. Mishka	---	32nd Annual Al Dvorak Invitational	Semifinals (345)	220
12/21	W	DEC 6-2	J. Hergert	MILTON (WI)	32nd Annual Al Dvorak Invitational	Quarterfinals	220
12/21	W	TF 21-6 6:00	M. Taylor	---	32nd Annual Al Dvorak Invitational	2nd Round and Wrestleback Round 1	220
12/21	W	F 6-1 3:03	M. Holland	LOCKPORT (Twp)	32nd Annual Al Dvorak Invitational	1st Round	220
12/14	L	F 3-0 2:23	R. Ucker	---	Walsh Ironman 2019	ROUND 5	220
12/13	L	F 2-0 1:40	K. Hamilton	---	Walsh Ironman 2019	ROUND 2	220
10/26	W	F 7-1 2:40	R. Plympton	Team Quest	USAW Preseason Nationals - HS Boys	3rd Place	195
10/26	W	F 6-0 2:25	Q. Cook	---	USAW Preseason Nationals - HS Boys	Cons Semi	195
10/26	W	F 2-0 0:52	B.	---	USAW Preseason Nationals - HS Boys	Cons with Semis	195
10/26	W	F 4-0 1:55	S. Redwine	Maritime Wresting Academy	USAW Preseason Nationals - HS Boys	Round 12 Cons Rd 8	195
10/26	L	DEC 7-0	H. Andrews	---	USAW Preseason Nationals - HS Boys	Round 11 QFs	195

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
07/18	L	VPO1 11-6	T. Culp	---	2019 USMC/USAW 16U Nationals	Cons 8 #1	195 lbs
07/18	W	VPO1 13-10	R. Plympton	Oregon	2019 USMC/USAW 16U Nationals	Cons 16 #2	195 lbs
07/17	W	VPO1 8-4	G. Rachal	Illinois	2019 USMC/USAW 16U Nationals	Cons 16 #1	195 lbs
07/17	W	VPO1 8-1	R. Stein	New York	2019 USMC/USAW 16U Nationals	Cons 32 #2	195 lbs
07/17	L	VSU 10-0	J. Lytle	Connecticut	2019 USMC/USAW 16U Nationals	Cons 16 #2	195 lbs
07/17	W	VPO1 14-6	C. McHugh	---	2019 USMC/USAW 16U Nationals	Cons 16 #1	195 lbs
07/17	W	VSU 10-0	J. Peacy	---	2019 USMC/USAW 16U Nationals	Cons 32 #2	195 lbs
07/17	L	VSU 10-0	D. Harper	Georgia	2019 USMC/USAW 16U Nationals	Rnd of 64	195 lbs
07/17	L	VSU 10-0 1:04	C. Lecoq	---	2019 USMC/USAW 16U Nationals	Rnd of 64	195 lbs
04/14	L	VFA	A. Blackburn-Forst	Colt Wrestling	UWW U15 Nationals	Finals	85 kg
04/14	L	VFA 0:56 4-0	A. Blackburn-Forst	Colt Wrestling	UWW U15 Nationals	RR Rnd 2	85 kg
04/14	L	VFA 3:50 9-5	A. Blackburn-Forst	Colt Wrestling	UWW U15 Nationals	RR Rnd 1	85 kg
04/13	W	VPO1 12-6	M. Ramberg	PINnacle	UWW U15 Nationals	Semi-Finals	85 kg
04/12	L	VSU 10-0	A. Blackburn-Forst	Colt Wrestling	UWW U15 Nationals	Finals	85 kg
04/12	L	VSU 10-0 1:16	A. Blackburn-Forst	Colt Wrestling	UWW U15 Nationals	RR Rnd 3	85 kg
04/12	L	VFA 0:59 5-1	A. Blackburn-Forst	Colt Wrestling	UWW U15 Nationals	RR Rnd 2	85 kg
04/12	W	VFA 2:59 10-5	A. Blackburn-Forst	Colt Wrestling	UWW U15 Nationals	RR Rnd 1	85 kg
04/12	W	VPO1 10-8	G. Edwards	MWC Wrestling Academy	UWW U15 Nationals	Semi-Finals	85 kg
03/10	L	DEC 10-7	E. Brockie	Willowbrook	IWCOA 2019 FroshSoph & Girls State	3/1 WB vs. Quarters)	182
03/10	W	F 4-0 1:00	J. Park	Chgo Hope Acad	IWCOA 2019 FroshSoph & Girls State	2nd WB	182
03/10	L	DEC 7-1	L. Gaddy	---	IWCOA 2019 FroshSoph & Girls State	Round of 16 (Mat 1-6)	182
03/09	W	F 7-3 2:31	G. Seymour	Jacksonville	IWCOA 2019 FroshSoph & Girls State	Round of 32	182
03/03	W	MD 11-1	W. Schumacher	Yorkville	IWCOA 2019 WC Sect Naperville Central	3rd Place	182
03/03	W	MD 13-5	A. Longmire	Naperville Central	IWCOA 2019 WC Sect Naperville Central	4th Wrestleback (16 Man)	182
03/03	L	MD 11-2	E. Brockie	Willowbrook	IWCOA 2019 WC Sect Naperville Central	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	182
03/03	W	DEC 10-5	W. Schumacher	Yorkville	IWCOA 2019 WC Sect Naperville Central	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	182
03/03	W	F 9-1 4:26	A. Hible	Wheaton North	IWCOA 2019 WC Sect Naperville Central	Round 1 (16 Man)	182
10/28	L	MD 9-1	T. Thuente	---	USAW Preseason Nationals - HS Boys	3rd -7th Place Matches	195
10/28	W	DEC 6-4 SV	D. Khurshidov	Blackhawk Wrestling Club	USAW Preseason Nationals - HS Boys	R11 - Cons Semis	195
10/28	W	DEC 6-2	I. Sepan	Castle View High School	USAW Preseason Nationals - HS Boys	R10.2 - WB	195
10/27	L	F 11-2 1:51	X. Doolin	---	USAW Preseason Nationals - HS Boys	R8 - Quarters & WB	195

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
12/17	W	F 8-4 2:28	J. Logan	Team 1006	Joe Tholl Sr. ELITE	Round 3 (4 Man)	189
12/17	W	F 11-3 1:56	N. Compere	Crystal Lake Wizards	Joe Tholl Sr. ELITE	Round 2 (4 Man)	189
12/17	W	F 14-5 2:19	J. Barrick	---	Joe Tholl Sr. ELITE	Round 1 (4 Man)	189